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== Scope and length of articles == | == Scope and length of articles == | ||
- | The SABR Encyclopedia is, as its name suggests, an [[Wikipedia: | + | The SABR Encyclopedia is, as its name suggests, an [[Wikipedia:Encyclopedia]]. That is, it organizes and presents ''general knowledge'' about baseball. This has implications for the breadth of topics covered in the Encyclopedia, as well as the depth of coverage of a particular topic. |
The editorial guidelines for the SABR Encyclopedia aim for breadth over depth. There is no lack of information in the world about baseball, but there is a lack of a repository to tie those sources together. The SABR Encyclopedia aims to fill that role. Therefore, for instance, any person who is known to have played, managed, or umpired a game in a professional league should have an article in the Encyclopedia. | The editorial guidelines for the SABR Encyclopedia aim for breadth over depth. There is no lack of information in the world about baseball, but there is a lack of a repository to tie those sources together. The SABR Encyclopedia aims to fill that role. Therefore, for instance, any person who is known to have played, managed, or umpired a game in a professional league should have an article in the Encyclopedia. |